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livelihood

英 [ˈlaɪvlihʊd]

美 [ˈlaɪvlihʊd]

n.  赚钱謀生的手段; 生计

复数:livelihoods 

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Collins.1 / BNC.9493 / COCA.9184

同义词辨析

livinglivelihood【导航词义:生计】

livingn. 生计;收入
〔辨析〕
指挣钱的方式或赚取的收入。
〔例证〕
He took the job for a living.
为了生计,他接受了这份工作。
Many young farmers have come to big cities to make a living.
许多年轻的农民来到大城市谋生。
livelihoodn. 生计,谋生
〔辨析〕
指赖以为生的手段,通常依靠某种职业。
〔例证〕
Playing in a band is my livelihood.
在乐队里演奏是我的谋生之道。
She earned her livelihood by teaching.
她以教书为生。

牛津词典

    noun

    • 赚钱謀生的手段;生计
      a means of earning money in order to live
      1. Communities on the island depended on whaling for their livelihood.
        岛上的居民靠捕鲸为生。
      2. a means/source of livelihood
        生计;生活来源

    柯林斯词典

    • N-VAR 营生;生计
      Yourlivelihoodis the job or other source of income that gives you the money to buy the things you need.
      1. ...fishermen who depend on the seas for their livelihood...
        靠大海为生的渔夫
      2. As a result of this conflict he lost both his home and his means of livelihood.
        这场冲突使他同时失去了住所和生计来源。

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • As a result of this conflict he lost both his home and his means of livelihood.
      这场冲突使他同时失去了住所和生计来源。
    • To develop agriculture is all important to the national economy and the people's livelihood.
      发展农业是有关国计民生的大事。
    • Agriculture is of vital importance to the nation's economy and the people's livelihood.
      农业关系国计民生极大。
    • The few merchandises that are of great importance to development of the national economy and the people's livelihood;
      与国民经济发展和人民生活关系重大的极少数商品价格;
    • Many New Zealanders owe their jobs and livelihood to the resilience and dynamism of the Chinese economy.
      很多新西兰人将他们稳定的工作和生活归功于充满活力的中国经济。
    • The central role of people and the preservation of their livelihood.
      人的中心作用和维护他们的生计。
    • Obtain employment is the people's livelihood this, have important sense to whole society is produced and developing.
      就业是民生之本,对整个社会生产和发展具有重要意义。
    • It affords a livelihood to a great number of people.
      这给许多人提供了生计。
    • Predatory pricing by large supermarkets was threatening the livelihood of smaller businesses.
      大型超市的掠夺性价格正威胁着小商店的生计。
    • We made overall plans and efforts to guarantee economic growth, value people's livelihood and ensure social stability.
      我们作出了全面部署和努力,以保证经济增长,价值民生和确保社会稳定。